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For one year, documentary filmmaker Rory Kennedy lived with the Appalachian Bowling family in Saul, Kentucky, one of the poorest and most isolated parts of the Appalachian Mountains, or as it is popularly termed: Appalachia. Because Kennedy got to know this family, under the undisputed leadership of 68-year-old Iree Bowling, from very close by while shooting her film AMERICAN HOLLOW, she was ...
American Hollow is the story of an Appalachian family caught between century-old traditions and the modern world. Rory Kennedy challenges the cinematic cliches of Deliverance and The Beverly Hillbillies by combining extraordinary footage and interviews with the Bowling family, led by 68-year-old Iree Bowling. Although a disturbing portrait of poverty, turmoil, and hopelessness, this film is ...
Synopsis. This documentary follows the lives of the Bowling family as they fight to survive in dirt-poor Appalachia. Matriarch Iree has given birth to 13 children, but only two have left to seek better lives in Ohio while the rest have married and started their own impoverished families near home. Uneducated and unskilled, all are unemployed ...
10. Mai 2023 · Directed by Rory Kennedy, ‘American Hollow is a 1999 documentary about the extended Bowling family’s life in Perry County, Kentucky. The lifestyle of the Bowlings had changed little for the past 100 years as many of them seemed content to live their lives near the Appalachians. The movie sheds light on multiple issues when it […]
Because Kennedy got to know this family, under the undisputed leadership of 68-year-old Iree Bowling, from very close by while shooting her film AMERICAN HOLLOW, she was able to register from within how hard it is for these once so proud people to survive in rural America. Vital provisions like education and medical care are not available, while the achievements of the modern age (cars ...
